Innovative Processing and Synthesis of Ceramics, Glasses, and Composites V

The most recent advancements in the areas of ceramic/composite processing and characterization are presented in this new volume. Selected topics include sol–gel processing, microwave sintering, reaction forming/bonding, polymer precursors, rapid prototyping, mechanical alloying, diamond and diamond–like structures, and functionally graded materials.

Spis treści:
CVD–CVI and Plasma Technology.
Cubic and Tetragonal Hafnium Oxide Films Prepared by Ion–Beam–Assisted Deposition (R.R. Manory, I. Shimizu, T. Mori, S. Miyake, H. Saito, G. Kimmel and T. Tanaka)
Plasma–Sprayed Ceramic Coatings on Glass and Glass Ceramic Substrates (R. Gadow, A. Killinger and C. Li).
Gas Infiltration and Preceramic Polymer Processing.

Manufacturing of Biomorphic SiC Ceramics by Gas Phase Infiltration of Wood (E. Vogli, C. Zollfrank, H. Sieber, P. Greil and J. Mukerji).
Manufacturing of Anisotropic Ceramics from Preceramic Polymer Infiltrated Wood (C. Zollfrank, R. Kladny, H. Sieber, P. Greil and G. Motz).
Rheological Behavior.

Modeling the Dynamic Rheological Behavior of AGAR–Based Aqueous Binders (K.C. Labropoulos, D.E. Niesz and S.C. Danforth).

Mechanical Alloying.

Effects of Alloying with Nb, Re, and Al on Yield Strength of MoSi2 (A.A. Sharif, A. Misra, J.J. Petrovic and T.E. Mitchell).
Reaction Forming.

In situ Synthesis of Nonoxide–Boron Nitride (NOBN) Composites (G.J. Zhang, J.F. Yang, T. Ohji and S. Kanzaki).
Fabrication of Lightweight Oxide/Intermetallic Composites at 1000°C by the Displacive Compensation of Porosity (DCP) Method (P.J. Wurm, P. Kumar, K.D. Ralston, M.J. Mills and K.H. Sandhage).
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of SiAlON Ceramics with Porous Structure (J. Yang, Y. Beppu, G.J. Zhang and T. Ohji).
Functionally Graded Materials & Coatings.
Functionally Graded Porosity in Ceramics–Analysis with High Resolution Computed Tomography (J. Goebbels, G. Weidemann, R. Dittrich, M. Mangler and G. Monandl).
Novel Processing for Combined Coatings with Dry Lubrication Ability (R. Gadow and D. Scherer).
Ceramic Coatings of Fiber Woven Fabrics for Lightweight Ballistic Protection (K.V. Niessen and R. Gadow).
Laminated Object Manufacturing.

The Effect of Sheetstock on the Layered Manufacturing of a Telescoping Ceramic Actuator (A.A. Bender and R.J. Rayne).